What was the primary reason for the creation of the Magna Carta?

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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To limit the power of King John
To establish a new monarchy
To expand the British Empire
To create a new religion
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Which of the following actions was NOT attributed to King John?
Establishing a new parliament
Murdering his own nephew
Starving his opponents
Imprisoning his former wife
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What significant right did the Magna Carta grant to free men?
The right to vote
The right to own property
The right to justice and a fair trial
The right to free speech
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did the Magna Carta initially fail to create peace between King John and his Barons?
King John ignored it
The Pope declared it invalid
It was lost in a fire
The Barons refused to sign it
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the House of Burgesses?
A legislative assembly in Virginia
A group of British soldiers
A religious council
A group of merchants
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who could be elected as a Burgess in Virginia?
Any male resident
Any property-owning male
Any landowner
Any British citizen
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was the main issue that led to the conflict between the House of Burgesses and the British Governor?
Taxation without representation
Land disputes
Religious differences
Trade restrictions
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